Cozycole.g: Quiet Storm, Sunday Music Sessions, Anime Inspirations, Gaming, Detroit to Chicago

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Watch the video interview on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCijzViDaoVljjDXyEPTIwyQ?sub_confirmation=1 In this episode of Poducer, we sit down with Cozycole.g, a talented music producer with a passion for beat making and the Chicago music scene. He discusses his unique approach to music production, drawing inspiration from genres like Quiet Storm, soul, and hip-hop. Cozycole.g opens up about his experiences performing at various beat events, including Open Beats and Open Swim, and the sense of community they foster. He also talks about the evolution of his own events, Sunday Music Sessions, which started as intimate gatherings in living rooms and have now grown into larger, venue-based experiences. We dive into Cozycole.g's upcoming project, "Three Lb Beat Tape 3," set to release in August, and explore his influences, from video game music to anime. Plus, he shares some fun anecdotes about his favorite concerts, including memorable performances by Tom Misch and Noname. Join us for an insightful conversation filled with music, creativity, and the vibrant Chicago beat scene. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes of Poducer! Support Us by Buying a Hat https://poducer.bigcartel.com/product/poducer-green-corduroy-ball-cap Sponsorships: QUAKE Earplugs Use code "POD15" at checkout to save 15% https://quake402.bigcartel.com/product/dub-mufs-v2 Affiliates: https://www.lalal.ai/?fp_ref=poducer Follow Cozycole.g: https://linktr.ee/cozycoleg https://linktr.ee/sundaymusicsessions Follow Poducer: https://linktr.ee/poducerpodcast 0:00 - Introduction 0:34 - Discussing Bass Music 1:33 - Diverse Music Interests 2:00 - Making Music Accessible 2:28 - Cozycole.g's First Concert 4:10 - Protecting Your Ears with Quakes 6:44 - Sampling in Music Production 9:15 - Starting with Trombone and Piano 10:17 - Journey into Beat Making 14:27 - Balancing Corporate Life and Music 16:55 - Growing Up in Detroit 18:26 - Influences and Chicago Move 20:01 - The Chicago Vibe 21:23 - Comparing Chicago to LA 23:24 - Interactions with Influential Artists 26:12 - Producing for Rappers 29:09 - Gaming and Music Influences 34:38 - Anime Inspirations 49:17 - Creating Sunday Music Sessions 55:24 - Favorite Chicago Venues 1:00:32 - Impactful Concert Experiences 1:05:42 - Upcoming Project "Three Lb Beat Tape 3" 1:08:55 - Shoutouts and Community Impact